goofball
an extremely incompetent, eccentric, or silly person.
a pill containing a barbiturate or a tranquilizing drug.
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How to use goofball in a sentence
It turns out that a cheeky, butt-whooping, strict mama has helped the goofball, who goes by the moniker IamDikeh, find global resonance, even if the character’s quirks are taken from local culture and life.
Nobody died from Ebola, or ISIS or Honduran children, unless it was in a goofball-induced, Louie Gohmert fever dream.
The Fear About Things That Won't Kill Us Is Killing Us | Cliff Schecter | October 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFor a time he had a crush on a girl in our class who thought he was an immature goofball.
Robin Williams and Christopher Reeve's Epic Friendship and the Greatest Williams Story Ever Told | Marlow Stern | August 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut, at least it gives future goofball candidates a roadmap in Idaho.
I see shades of Elizabeth Murray and Carrol Dunham and much younger goofball painters.
Entertainment became a series of goofball, anything-goes hijinks.
British Dictionary definitions for goofball
/ (ˈɡuːfˌbɔːl) /
a barbiturate sleeping pill
a fool
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